Graduate Certificate in Special Needs Counselling

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Graduate Certificate in Special Needs Counselling offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills needed to thrive in today's digital landscape. This program provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience. With a focus on understanding and supporting individuals with special needs, this course prepares students to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Join us to gain valuable insights and expertise in this rewarding field. No case studies or practicals are involved, ensuring a streamlined learning experience. Enroll today to start your journey towards a fulfilling career in special needs counselling.

Embark on a transformative journey with our Graduate Certificate in Special Needs Counselling. Gain the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals with diverse abilities and empower them to thrive. Our comprehensive curriculum covers topics such as behavioral interventions, communication strategies, and advocacy for inclusive practices. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, you will develop a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals with special needs. Join us and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in special needs counselling today.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Special Needs Counselling
• Understanding Different Disabilities
• Communication Strategies for Individuals with Special Needs
• Counseling Techniques for Special Needs Population
• Family Dynamics and Special Needs
• Advocacy and Support Services for Individuals with Special Needs
• Ethical and Legal Issues in Special Needs Counseling
• Trauma-Informed Care for Special Needs Population
• Assistive Technology for Individuals with Special Needs
• Case Management in Special Needs Counseling

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Special Education Teacher
Behavioral Therapist
School Counselor
Child Psychologist
Special Needs Advocate
Family Support Worker

Key facts about Graduate Certificate in Special Needs Counselling

- Gain specialized knowledge in special needs counseling
- Develop skills to support individuals with diverse needs
- Learn effective counseling techniques tailored to special populations
- Understand the impact of disabilities on individuals and families
- Enhance communication and advocacy skills for clients with special needs
- Industry-relevant curriculum designed by experts in the field
- Practical training to work effectively with special needs populations
- Unique focus on holistic approaches to counseling individuals with special needs
- Prepare for a rewarding career in special needs counseling
- Expand your professional opportunities in the counseling field.

Why this course?

Industry Demand Relevance
The demand for special needs counsellors in the UK is on the rise, with an estimated 1.5 million people living with a learning disability. A Graduate Certificate in Special Needs Counselling equips professionals with the necessary skills to support individuals with diverse needs, making them highly sought after in the industry.
The average salary for a special needs counsellor in the UK is £30,000 per year, with opportunities for career growth and advancement. Special needs counselling is a specialized field that requires specific training and expertise, making a Graduate Certificate essential for professionals looking to excel in this rewarding career.

Who should enrol in Graduate Certificate in Special Needs Counselling?

This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs. According to the National Autistic Society, around 700,000 people in the UK are on the autism spectrum, highlighting the growing need for specialized support and counselling services. The Graduate Certificate in Special Needs Counselling is ideal for professionals working in education, healthcare, social services, or counseling who want to enhance their skills and knowledge in supporting individuals with special needs. In the UK, approximately 1.5 million people have a learning disability, underscoring the demand for qualified professionals in this field. Whether you are looking to advance your career or transition into a rewarding field dedicated to helping those with special needs, this course will provide you with the necessary tools and expertise. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with special needs in the UK.
700,000 people in the UK are on the autism spectrum
1.5 million people in the UK have a learning disability